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This advocacy brief sets out the urgent need for action on NCDs – to adopt 5 key policy recommendations and commit to their inclusion in the Political Declaration.

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to follow our Recommendations after a cancer diagnosis can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Living with and beyoind cancer policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to not use supplements for cancer prevention can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Supplements policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to limit consumption of red and processed meat can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy Blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Red and processed meat policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to limit consumption of “fast foods” and other processed foods high in fat, starches and sugars, can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Fast foods policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to limit consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Sugar sweetened drinks policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to eat a better diet, rich in wholegrains, vegetables, fruit and beans, can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Diet policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to be physically active can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Physical activity policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation for mothers to breastfeed their babies can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Breastfeeding policy factsheet

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to limit alcohol consumption can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Published January 2025.

Policy factsheet: Alcohol and cancer prevention

This factsheet outlines how our Recommendation to be a healthy weight can be rolled out at a population level. It expands advice in our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention, which combines evidence on cancer risk – our Cancer Prevention Recommendations – with policy advice for population-level prevention.

Our Policy blueprint for cancer prevention brings together World Cancer Research Fund’s expert Cancer Prevention Recommendations with population-level policy advice. It outlines a package of policy recommendations to promote healthy diets and weight, support breastfeeding, increase physical activity, and reduce alcohol consumption. Its goal is to prevent cancer and support healthier environments for people living with and beyond a diagnosis.

Published January 2025.